Tuesday, March 28, 2017

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Travel

Slowing Down, Finding Hidden Paradise on St. John

Rush, and you’ll miss hidden beaches, food trucks and one of the most elegant resorts in the Caribbean. Here’s how to find them.

I could be enthusiastic.

2
The Upshot

A 2016 Review: Turnout Wasn’t the Driver of Clinton’s Defeat

Persuasion was a far bigger factor. To the extent Democratic turnout was weak, it was mainly among blacks, but that weakness has been exaggerated.

People voted for income.

3
Travel

Trump’s Moves on Airline Fees Prompt Transparency Questions

The administration’s suspension of public comments on proposals regarding baggage charges and fares has renewed debate about the issues.

competition will be for profits rather than the lowest possible fare.

4
Arts

What Can You Wear on a Plane? It Depends Who’s Paying

Lost in the fury directed at United Airlines over turning away two teenagers in leggings was the fact that most passes for airlines’ employees come with a dress code.

Nevermind. 

5
Food

This Food Processor Cooks, Too

All-Clad’s latest kitchen machine adds heat to the food processing equation.

I want a temperature controlled pot.

6
U.S.

5 Reasons Trump’s Promised Tax Overhaul Won’t Be So Easy

The president’s failure to push through broad health care overhaul has raised questions about the prospects of a sweeping rewrite of the tax code.

The needed reform is a higher top tax rate.
That is ulikelly

7.
Well

Testosterone Therapy Is Popular, but Studies Are Mixed

Millions of men get treatments for “low T,” though efficacy is limited and evidence of its safety is lacking.

If it is a problem we can study the fixes.

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N.Y. / Region

Facing Gators and Detours, First of New York’s New Ferries Voyages North

The vessel belongs to a fleet built as part of the mayor’s plan to start a citywide ferry service this summer. But first it has to get past Florida.

 A small adventure.

Kedging is traditional.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warping_(sailing)

9
Opinion

Why Steven Mnuchin Wants a Stronger I.R.S.

Every dollar spent on the tax agency yields as much as $10 for the government, a deal President Trump should like.

Income

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Climate

Planned Rollback of Climate Rules Unlikely to Achieve All Trump’s Goals

Energy economists say the executive order is likely to fall far short on the president’s goals of increasing the nation’s “energy independence” and restoring lost coal mining jobs.

High sulfur coal has no market.

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